February 7, 2009

On This Date in 1964

Via our friends across the pond:
The four members of the British hit band, the Beatles, have arrived in New York at the start of their first tour of the United States.

The young men, with their now infamous mop-head hairstyles, stepped onto the tarmac at Kennedy Airport just after 1300 local time.

The seventh of February in 1964 was a Friday. That Sunday, this happened:

4 comments:

Sherry Pasquarello said...

and i went pretty crazy along with the rest of the young girls!

Clyde Wynant said...

How wonderful is that. I mean, even I thought "Paul was dreamy!" I hate to admit it, but I do indeed remember it like it was...uh....yesterday?

Clyde

Dayvoe said...

Clyde - sorry to say I was 4 months old.

Sherry Pasquarello said...

oh phooey for you dave!!! : )